pollution

Chinese Scientist Likens Smog Problem To "Nuclear Winter"

Posted in Featured, Science on 4th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

Farms are in a "smog panic" as plants falter without sunlight.

Ozone hole still needs over 50 years to heal

Posted in Science on 27th Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller

The Earths ozone layer is important because it filters out much of the suns harmful UV radiation. Without it, we humans would fry.

Trees can capture over 50% of the particulate matter in polluted urban air

Posted in Science on 27th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

Trees Capture Particulate Matter From Road Exhaust.

First sign that humanity is slowing its carbon surge

Posted in Science on 9th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

The ever-faster rise of carbon emissions worldwide slackened in 2012, and that might signal a lasting trend

Concentrations of warming gases break record

Posted in Featured, Science on 7th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

The levels of gases in the atmosphere that drive global warming increased to a record high in 2012.